This is the 4280th most frequent German word.
einholen
"Einholen" means to catch up, overtake, or obtain.
The word 'einholen' here means 'to gather' or 'to solicit' information or data.
Ich muss noch einige Daten einholen.
I still need to gather some data.
The word 'einholen' in this sentence means 'to make up for' or 'to catch up with' something.
Lass uns versuchen, die verlorene Zeit einzuholen.
Let's try to make up for lost time.
The word 'einholen' refers to the act of physically catching up or reaching someone or something.